A perfect discharge management is required by the hospital to cut their expenses on readmission. It has seen that without any discharge protocol most of the Heart surgery patient come for readmission within a month. simple initiative can prevent this like simplifying discharge instructions;
- Giving patients handouts with important reminders such as taking their medications.
- Visiting their doctor within 14 days of their discharge
- Monitoring their weight
- Making follow-up calls to patients with a simple phone survey
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